Traffic News
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M1 southbound between J10 and J9 | Southbound | Overturned Vehicle
On the M1 southbound between junctions J10 and J9, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to an overturned vehicle closing two lanes. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:15 am.
Triumph supports Thankful Villages Run
Triumph Motorcycles is encouraging riders to get on their bikes this summer for the Thankful Villages Run, a nine-day charity ride to all 51 villages in the United Kingdom that were fortunate enough to...
Happy 1st birthday Leeds Harley-Davidson®!
It may be hard to believe, but Leeds Harley-Davidson is already celebrating its first anniversary since opening its doors to Yorkshire’s motorcycle enthusiasts. During the last year the dealership...
Honda (UK) Encourages Riders to ‘Get On’ and ‘Ride to Work
Staff at Honda (UK) showed their support for the industry initiative ‘Ride to Work Day’, which encourages motorcycle and scooter riders to demonstrate just how enjoyable and practical their...
Silverstone hosts first Forces Bike Track Day
Injured Armed Forces personnel experience the thrill of Silverstone as part of rehabilitation programme Silverstone Circuit has teamed up with Mission Motorsport, The Forces’ Motorsport Charity,...
Silverstone gears up for a summer of motor sport with the help of its Race Makers
Race Makers’ inspired by London 2012 Olympics Games Makers - Volunteers on hand to support the 2013 FORMULA 1 SANTANDER BRITISH GRAND PRIX and 2013 Hertz MotoGP™ British Grand Prix ...
5 Wins and 2 Podiums for Forcefield Riders Knockhill
It was a really successful weekend for the Forcefield sponsored riders at round four of the MCE British Superbike Championship at Knockhill circuit in Scotland. The riders between them secured seven podiums...
Return to MotoGP racing
Suzuki Motor Corporation will return to FIM Road Racing Grand Prix MotoGP in 2015. After two years suspension since 2012, Suzuki Motor Corporation has organised its test team to undergo more practical...
Desalle wins Maggiora MX1 opening Moto
After winning the opening moto, cruel luck struck Rockstar Energy Suzuki World MX1's Clement Desalle when the Belgian was four laps away from a sure-fire podium-finish in front of 38,000 spectators today...
Home GP podium for Alessandro Lupino
Alessandro Lupino of Team CLS Kawasaki Monster Energy Pro Circuit scored a dramatic podium finish in his home round of the FIM MX2 Motocross World Championship at Maggiora in northernItaly. The...
Gautier Paulin’s third GP win of the year
Gautier Paulin of the Kawasaki Racing Team raced to his third GP victory of the year in the Italian round of the FIM MX1 Motocross World Championship at Maggiora. The Frenchman already proved...
Museo Ducati by Chris Jonnum
Perhaps the biggest problem when visiting any museum is trying to capture both the essence and atmosphere of the place along with getting decent shots of exhibits. Photography in some places is forbidden...
BMW Café Racers by Uli Cloesen
Following on from his excellent book on BMW Custom Motorcycles, author Uli Cloesen turns his attention to Café Racers which use the German BMW marque as donor machines, which are rapidly becoming...
Prexport Livigno Boots Review
I must confess that over the years I have had and worn out a large number of Prexport boots because they have been so comfortable and useable and they just feel right from the first time I have put them...
BMW C 600 Sport Scooter - 2012
Not since the year 200O has BMW Mottorrad introduced a new scooter to the market, back then it was the quirky BMW C1 which didn’t sell too well and was withdrawn in 2002. Now BMW are once again...
Gear Gremlin Motorcycle Covers Review
New from the GEAR GREMLIN brand of ‘really useful’ motorcycle accessories is a range of deluxe motorcycle covers in three sizes to accommodate all types and size of machine. Manufactured from...
Short-track day!
Flat-track racing has been around for a long time; it’s a unique discipline but one that’s oft-overlooked in favour of more glamorous forms of motorcycle racing. To be honest, I’d barely...
How to Convince your Significant Other to Let You Buy a Motorcycle
Infographic by RevZilla
What to do following an accident
IAM’s head of riding standards, Peter Rodger, is advising on what to do following an accident. • Check that you are safe and unharmed, and then check that of anyone else involved. • Be...
Miracle biker backs new REALRIDER® motorcycle safety technology
MIRACLE motorcyclist Anthony Margrave survived three days in a ditch after crashing and is now backing REALRIDER®, a new safety technology he is sure will save lives. Margrave, 40, from...
Motorcycle Theft: Time to put your foot down
In the time it takes you to glance through this post, an unscrupulous thief could be hurtling down the street on your motorcycle – and that’s a traumatic thought. In fact, it takes just...
Bike Fit? What exactly does this mean?
Bike Fit? What exactly does this mean? As a Motorcycle Holidays & Motorbike Tour Company, this is a subject very close to our hearts (and other places) Many motorbike riders under...
Bike Normandy
I am the first to confess that Normandy in France has always just been an area of France that I blast through without stopping. Flat and boring has been my assessment and in my defence, this view has been...
Gravel Travel-Driving
Looking down from the Air Namibia flight on the terrain below as we flew from Windhoek to Cape Town, I began to realise just how much of both countries is still very much as nature intended. You...
‘Just’ one day out of my holiday in the Netherlands
It’s 5 a.m. Still a little dark. After a steaming hot cup of dark and strong Dutch coffee we sneak out of our cozy hotel. John, Alfred me and the guide don’t start our motorbikes so...
Costa Rica
Depending on your age, Costa Rica either means quality coffee or a top tourist location that is on the list of those 100 places to visit before you die. In motorcycling terms, it probably is not...
